Nicholas wrote:
> Its not a matter of licensing.
>
> Since the days of various Linux distros, coming up with diff schemes
> made it difficult for developers to target a Linux. Hence the need to
> give the source, go compile in your own system mentality. This puts off
> many non techie ppl.
>
> Just imagine when a driver or application can be packaged irregardless
> of the linux distro and it doesnt need a technical person to install.
> Wont this makes it easier for entry into Linux? for end-user and
> developers?
That sounds nice, but it would be a lot more believable if we hadn't
already been through several version of LSB specs without any such thing
happening.
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